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“They Are a Destination”: Warriors’ Stance on Nikola Jokic Gets Revealed by Insider

The Golden State Warriors have struggled to find another superstar to pair with Stephen Curry. Owner Joe Lacob once defended that approach, saying, “Sometimes, the best deals you ever do are the ones you don’t do.” However, the Dub Nation…

Published: Friday, 6 November 2026 at 1:11 AM
“They Are a Destination”: Warriors’ Stance on Nikola Jokic Gets Revealed by Insider
Key Things to Know
  • NBA insider Jake Fischer reported that the Warriors are monitoring Nikola Jokic's availability for next summer.
  • The Warriors believe they remain a premier destination capable of attracting elite talent to play alongside Stephen Curry.
  • Jokic can become eligible for a five-year contract worth up to $359.5 million by waiting until the offseason.
The Story in 60 Seconds

The Golden State Warriors are reportedly monitoring Nikola Jokic's contract situation ahead of next summer, according to NBA insider Jake Fischer. Speaking on SiriusXM, Fischer noted that the Warriors still view themselves as an attractive destination to pair another superstar with Stephen Curry, whether through free agency or via trade.

Jokic is entering the final season of his contract and could qualify for a five-year, $359.5 million deal if he waits until the offseason rather than signing an extension now. Although Jokic has indicated plans to re-sign with the Denver Nuggets, Golden State remains watchful after missing out on targets like Kevin Durant and Giannis Antetokounmpo.

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